Author: Department of Infectious Disease Communications

In profile: Dr Richard Kelwick, Research Associate

This post was originally published on the Department of Medicine Staff Blog on 9 August 2018.

Dr Richard Kelwick is a Research Associate in the Section of Structural Biology. Having recently been awarded a Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Enterprise Fellowship, we asked him about his experiences so far of translating his research into the commercial world.

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In profile: Parisa Amjadi, FACS Facility Manager

Parisa Amjadi
Parisa Amjadi

This post was originally published on the Department of Medicine Staff Blog on 25 June 2019.

In the latest instalment of our Staff Profile series, we spoke to Parisa Amjadi about her role managing the Centre for Immunology and Vaccinology CL3 Cell Sorting Facility, making the impossible possible for researchers, and the importance of continued investment in cutting-edge facilities. 


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As it happened: CMBI Away Day

CMBI Away Day

This post was originally published on the Department of Medicine Staff Blog on 22 July 2019.

The MRC CMBI had its annual Away Day on 21 June at the Linnean Society London in London’s Piccadilly. The theme for the day was “The Art of New Biology: Creativity, Technologies and Multidisciplinarity”. The day-long activities included five scientific talks and a treasure hunt organised by students and postdocs. (more…)